New Bevier post here.
An excerpt from Bevier's post:
I've come to learn that the very best sight records are those that involve reconfirmation of crucial characters. By this I mean one sees a bird, identifies it, and then resets their mind to look specifically for characters again, attempting to verify that what we thought we saw at first glance is indeed there. Sure it's possible to identify a bird in a single, fleeting glance of a few seconds; often we are correct. But if we want to be certain, then the circumstances need to allow reconfirmation. (In this regard, the published Ivory-billed sightings fail miserably.)...
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